direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
older sister; elder sister
family; members of a family
such; this sort of; like this
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
such; like that; that sort of; very
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
how long; how far; how much
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least